The wasted land
THE mythic origins of Jodhpur's water crisis go back to the time when the Rao Jodha clan laid claim to the rocky outcrop that was to be the-Mehrangarh fort about 500 years ago. But to do so, they
THE mythic origins of Jodhpur's water crisis go back to the time when the Rao Jodha clan laid claim to the rocky outcrop that was to be the-Mehrangarh fort about 500 years ago. But to do so, they
Scientists are relying on the emperor penguins to find out the state of sea resources in the inhospitable Antarctic region.
Devotional in theme, Mithila paintings depict scenes from the ancient epics and legends and are rich with Vedic and Tantrik symbolism. They are in fact, simplistic manifestation of the philosophical
The Adyar creek and estuary in Chennai is falling victim to development
IT WAS a strange case of politicians taking out their venom on snakes. Angry CPM workers in Kerala vandalised and set fire to the Parassinikkadavu Snake Park in Kannur. The reason for the wanton
The annual Maund festival of the Aglar valley in Uttaranchal is both pure revelry and impure fun, says <font class='UCASE'>manisha viren singh</font>
Badly planned strategies, along with other reasons, have resulted in a failure to conserve the habitats of wild animals. An example: fewer numbers of a rare migratory bird are now visiting the Keoladeo National Park.
Almost 40 per cent of all wetlands in Assam are under threat
A rural organisation breathes life into the listless people of Melaghar village
China s major hydroelectric power station on the shores of one of Tibet s most sacred lakes not only threatens the fragile ecology of the lake but may drain most of the water away within 20 years
Elephants used to be aquatic mammals<br>
Youth herald a green revolution in west Tripura
<i>The grove of Tivri is the only one in Ratnagiri district to have escaped a social forestry scheme.</i>
The Vaddis are the dominating community in Kolleru's fishing villages. They have a tightly controlled form of self governance that ensures equitable distribution of income
When a straight cut was dug to quicken the discharge from Kolleru lake, a small island became the casualty.
How TBS helped communities revive the rural environment
Is a state government notification an indication that Gujarat, once considered to be committed to wildlife protection, has now moved industry to the top of its priority list?
A hydro electric project threatens Keibul Latnjao, the world's only floating sanctuary
Small wonders from our scientists: ultra small aircraft that will fly into hazardous areas and bring back data
Why do siblings fight with each other? A look at the science behind this universally common behaviour